Blue Train (album) by John Coltrane 

This album At A Glance Blue Train by John Coltrane (1957) Average Rating:  83/100 (from 131 votes)    Accolades: Top 5 albums of 1957 (2nd) Top 10 albums of the 1950s (8th) Top 1,000 albums of all time (717th) Buy album             Use the iTunes, Amazon or eBay buttons to safely buy this item from one of the world's top online stores.

Blue Train is an album by John Coltrane. It is ranked number 717 in the overall greatest album chart with a total rank score of 1,574 from 77 greatest album charts.

Blue Train is ranked number 2 in the best albums of 1957 and number 8 in the best albums of the 1950s.

In total, there are 31 music albums by John Coltrane which appear in the greatest album charts and Blue Train is NOT ranked as the best. The best album by John Coltrane is A Love Supreme which is ranked number 112 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 10,875.

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Blue Train track list

#		Track	Rating
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1.		Blue Train	81/100 (19 votes)
2.		Moment's Notice	78/100 (12 votes)
3.		Locomotion	78/100 (14 votes)
4.		I'm Old Fashioned	79/100 (12 votes)
5.		Lazy Bird	78/100 (16 votes)

The tracks on this album have an average rating of 79 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated.)

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Related links: top songs of all time, top songs by John Coltrane, top songs of the 1950s, top songs of 1957.

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Latest 20 charts that this album appears in:

Year	Source	Chart	Rank	Rank Score
2013	Applerill	I Liek Jazz	12/30	-
2013	martintho	Top 38 Music Albums of the 1950s	33/38	3
2013	covecove	Jazz	17/20	-
2013	nutso42	Top 15 Music Albums of the 1950s	6/15	13
2013	juanr1096	Top 10 Music Albums of the 1950s	9/10	4
2013	sheep21	Top 5 Music Albums of 1957	1/5	5
2013	Aramis	Top 15 Music Albums of 1957	5/15	4
2013	davidhuret	Top 25 Music Albums of the 1950s	14/25	10
2013	LosWochos	Top 10 Music Albums of the 1950s	8/10	6
2013	Puncture Repair	Top 10 Music Albums of the 1950s	3/10	16
2013	martintho	Top 6 Music Albums of 1957	4/6	3
2013	ProfessorSquid	Top 8 Music Albums of the 1950s	3/8	15
2013	Johnnyo	Top 5 Music Albums of 1957	1/5	5
2013	rlashton	Top 40 Greatest Music Albums	27/40	35
2013	ButterThumbz	Top 3 Music Albums of 1957	1/3	5
2013	junodog4	Top 50 Music Albums of the 1950s	26/50	10
2013	btener11	Best Ever Jazz	21/30	-
2013	welshbird	Top 11 Music Albums of the 1950s	9/11	5
2013	paladisiac	Top 13 Music Albums of the 1950s	10/13	6
2013	sheep21	Top 45 Music Albums of the 1950s	27/45	8
		Total Charts:   The total number of charts that this album has appeared in.		77
		Total Rank Score:   The total rank score.		1,574

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70/100

21 hours ago

courtesyflush83

   1,089 ratings

62/100

 

80/100

5 days ago

MrFrogger

   1,018 ratings

60/100

 

80/100

06/13/2013 20:03

alias65

   579 ratings

82/100

 

90/100

06/09/2013 14:37

Oselju

   1,793 ratings

79/100

 

85/100

06/05/2013 20:01

dividedsky44

   152 ratings

70/100

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razvanc8	vinyl1959	CoolGreyCat	AliceLarke	RFNAPLES
	groovyalex1967	tekin	astelioeswills	welshbird
Champ	profiler54	Hermes_requite	covecove	Johnnyo
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55/100

From sethmadsen 09/02/2012 04:03

Not a big fan of the solos. Overall music structure is good though.

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75/100

From martintho 06/20/2012 13:28

my fav Colt so far in my looong life. no apparent noise.

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100/100

From covecove 11/08/2011 22:25

This is what you may call a perfect album...

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